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Knocking down Disease with siRNAs

Knocking down expression of disease-related genes using small interfering RNAs (siRNAs) has potential for treating a variety of illnesses. This Essay will examine the opportunities for harnessing RNA interference (RNAi) for therapy, as well as the obstacles and possible ways to circumvent them.

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Autores principales: Dykxhoorn, Derek M., Lieberman, Judy
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier Inc. 2006
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7125751/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16873051
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cell.2006.07.007
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spelling pubmed-71257512020-04-08 Knocking down Disease with siRNAs Dykxhoorn, Derek M. Lieberman, Judy Cell Essay Knocking down expression of disease-related genes using small interfering RNAs (siRNAs) has potential for treating a variety of illnesses. This Essay will examine the opportunities for harnessing RNA interference (RNAi) for therapy, as well as the obstacles and possible ways to circumvent them. Elsevier Inc. 2006-07-28 2006-07-27 /pmc/articles/PMC7125751/ /pubmed/16873051 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cell.2006.07.007 Text en Copyright © 2006 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved. Since January 2020 Elsevier has created a COVID-19 resource centre with free information in English and Mandarin on the novel coronavirus COVID-19. The COVID-19 resource centre is hosted on Elsevier Connect, the company's public news and information website. Elsevier hereby grants permission to make all its COVID-19-related research that is available on the COVID-19 resource centre - including this research content - immediately available in PubMed Central and other publicly funded repositories, such as the WHO COVID database with rights for unrestricted research re-use and analyses in any form or by any means with acknowledgement of the original source. These permissions are granted for free by Elsevier for as long as the COVID-19 resource centre remains active.
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